The Old-Guy Olympics

This is part of Slate’s 2026 Olympics coverage. Read more here.

Nick Baumgartner aims to compete until age 52

Forty-four-year-old American snowboarder Nick Baumgartner, one of the oldest competitors at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, set an audacious career goal on Tuesday.

Iron River's Nick Baumgartner goes for gold in 5th Winter Olympics

Iron River's Nick Baumgartner goes for gold in 5th Winter Olympics in the Milan-Cortina Games

Watch: 44-year-old Michigan snowboarder stuns with epic race before photo finish

At 44 years old, Michigan snowboarder Nick Baumgartner knew he could compete against his younger competitors — and that’s exactly what he did. The oldest snowboarder on Team USA by 14 years, Baumgartner said his age actually brings him an edge,

Winter Olympics live updates: Chloe Kim goes for third gold medal

Follow today's Winter Olympics medal events and results live. Chloe Kim goes for gold in halfpipe, Nick Baumgartner goes in snowboarding and more.

Why Kevin from “The Office” took nearly a decade to do full rewatch before Super Bowl commercial

Brian Baumgartner tells EW that his children have started watching the sitcom for the first time, and "they love Kevin."

Baumgartner at the double as Leipzig down Köln

After two games without a win, RB Leipzig got back on track with a 2-1 victory away to 1. FC Köln at the RheinEnergieStadion on Sunday.Back from suspension, Christoph Baumgartner opened the scoring